Man charged in George shooting also charged with Sanpeggio’s robbery

Published 9:25 am Tuesday, April 22, 2014

By GINNY COOPER/Staff Writer

MONTEVALLO—Terry Christopher Searcy, who was charged with first-degree robbery and first-degree assault in connection with the Jan. 20 shooting of Lauren George, was arrested and charged with the Jan. 19 armed robbery of Sanpeggio’s Pizza.

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Searcy, whose address is listed in the 100 block of Roberlyn Lane in Montevallo, was arrested March 4 and charged with using “force or threaten the imminent use of force” against a Sanpeggio’s Pizza employee. Searcy was armed with a handgun at the time of the robbery.

Searcy is currently in the Shelby County Jail on bonds totaling $30,000.

According to Alabama law, first-degree robbery is a Class A felony. If convicted, Searchy could face between 10 and 99 years in prison for the robbery.